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Managed care

A health care practice intended to streamline services and provide high quality, cost-effective care.

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Managed care

outcome

Health care; Managed care

A clinical outcome is the result of medical or surgical intervention or nonintervention.

outcome management

Health care; Managed care

A clinical result of medical or surgical intervention or nonintervention. It is thought that through a database of outcomes experience, caregivers will know better which treatment modalities result ...

International Classification Of Diseases, 10th Rev., Clinical Modification (ICD-10-CM)

Health care; Managed care

A coding scheme used to document the incidence of disease, injury, mortality, and illness.

morbidity rates tables

Health care; Managed care

A collection of data used to estimate the amount of loss as a result of disability resulting from accident or sickness. These figures are used to determine health insurance rates. Similar to the ...

batch

Health care; Managed care

A collection of health insurance claims or payments in or on a computer system or health care information technology network.

abstract

Health care; Managed care

A collection of information from the medical record by hard copy, charts, or electronic instrument.

franchise disability income

Health care; Managed care

A collectively renewable form of disability income protection. Similar to individual insurance because each insured receives his or her own policy and chooses the elimination period, benefit period, ...

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